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David J. Brailer is the CEO of Health Evolution Partners,〔(Health Evolution Partners, www.healthevolutionpartners.com )〕 a health care private equity firm based in San Francisco, California. Previously, Brailer was a United States public health official best known as the first "health information czar" under the administration of President George W. Bush.〔Rabinovitz, Jonathan. (Federal health information czar pushes for electronic medical records for all. ) ''Stanford Report'', February 9, 2005.〕 Brailer's official title was National Health Information Technology Coordinator. He was appointed on May 6, 2004, pursuant to an executive order by President Bush of April 27, 2004, which called for widespread deployment of health information technology within 10 years.〔(This Man Wants to Heal Healthcare ) - ''Business Week''〕 Brailer remained in his government post for two years.〔("David J. Brailer Resigns as Health IT Czar" ), ''ANSI News'', April 20, 2006.〕 Following his public service, Brailer started a private equity fund in 2007 called Health Evolution Partners with a stated purpose of pursuing "investments in cost-effective, high-quality health care" and the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) invested $700 million in the fund.〔Lohr, Steve. ("Venture fund to seek out cost cutters in health care" ). ''New York Times'', June 5, 2007. Retrieved October 22, 2008.〕 ==Education== Brailer holds doctoral degrees in both medicine and economics. He earned his Ph.D. in managerial economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and his M.D. from West Virginia University.〔〔(Penn Medicine Magazine, Fall 2005 )〕 While in medical school, he was a Charles A. Dana Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine and was the first recipient of the National Library of Medicine Martin Epstein Award for his work in expert systems. Brailer was among the first medical students to serve on the Board of Trustees of the American Medical Association. He completed his medical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and became board certified in internal medicine along the clinical investigator pathway. Brailer was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at the University of Pennsylvania and, until recently, was active in patient care delivery with an emphasis on immune deficiency.〔(Medicine Magazine, Fall 2005 )〕 He earned his bachelor’s degree in science and political science from West Virginia University.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Brailer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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